Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak
Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak with Africa CDC coordinating response. Health authorities implement containment measures to prevent spread of the deadly disease.
Category : Health
Canada's Social Decline: Beyond Economic Troubles
Beyond economic struggles, Canada faces declining life expectancy, rising overdose deaths, and slipping global rankings in key social indicators. Read the full analysis.
Mother's Panic Attacks Lead to Son's Epilepsy Breakthrough
A mother's journey through her son's epilepsy diagnosis and her own panic attacks reveals how maternal instinct led to life-changing treatment during Epilepsy Awareness Month.
Common Sleep Advice Worsens Insomnia in Canada
Sleep expert Rébecca Robillard reveals why sleep hygiene advice fails 16% of Canadians with chronic insomnia. Discover the recommended CBT treatment instead.
Cervical cancer rates no longer declining in Canada
New Canadian cancer report reveals concerning trend as cervical cancer rates plateau. Learn about prevention strategies and screening importance for women's health.
Waypoint Centre fined $130K for violent incident
Waypoint Centre in Penetanguishene faces $130,000 fine after violent incident left healthcare workers with serious injuries. Workplace safety violations detailed.
Cervical Cancer Rates No Longer Falling in Canada
A new report reveals a concerning halt in the decline of cervical cancer rates across Canada. Learn about the implications and the role of new self-screening initiatives.
Australian schools close in asbestos contamination scare
Multiple Australian schools forced to close following asbestos contamination discovery. Health authorities launch urgent investigation into widespread safety concerns affecting students and staff.
Canada's cervical cancer elimination goal at risk: expert
Canada may miss its 2040 cervical cancer elimination target due to screening and vaccination gaps. Learn what experts say needs to change to save lives.
Clue Expands Wearable Tech for Women's Health
Clue partners with leading wearable brands to provide deeper health insights for women through integrated cycle and biometric data tracking.
Grand Cru Wine Festival Raises $4.6M for UHN
Toronto's 21st UHN Grand Cru Culinary Wine Festival raised $4.6 million for University Health Network's new surgical tower at Toronto Western Hospital, featuring world-class chefs and wines.
20-Hour ER Wait Leads to Emergency Surgery Discovery
Lori Stetina endured a 20-hour ER wait before learning she needed emergency surgery. This case highlights Canada's ongoing healthcare access challenges and emergency room delays.
Quebec doctors protest health reform, warn of exodus
Dozens of pediatricians protested Quebec's Bill 2, warning it will trigger a doctor exodus and cripple children's preventive care. Learn how this impacts healthcare.
Non-911 Crisis Response Serves 4,000 Ottawa Calls
Ottawa's innovative non-911 crisis response team successfully managed over 4,000 mental health calls in its inaugural year, providing specialized care and reducing police involvement.
Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, a deeply worrisome development. Learn about the causes and consequences of this public health failure and what needs to be done.
Quebec pediatricians protest doctor pay law at hospitals
Pediatricians across Quebec organized protests at hospitals on November 16, 2025, opposing new legislation affecting physician compensation. Learn about the healthcare dispute.
Toronto's New Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti
Dr. Michelle Murti begins her tenure as Toronto's medical officer of health, bringing fresh perspective to public health challenges. Learn about her vision for Toronto Public Health.
St. Thomas Teen Fights for Life After Truck Crash
A St. Thomas teenager remains in critical condition following a serious collision with a grain truck. The community rallies as the young fighter battles for survival.
Senior dies after vehicle collision in Sault Ste. Marie
An 84-year-old senior has died after being hit by a vehicle in Sault Ste. Marie. Police continue to investigate the tragic incident that occurred on November 16, 2025.
Speech Changes Could Predict Cognitive Decline: Study
New Canadian research reveals how analyzing natural speech patterns could help detect early cognitive decline and dementia risk. Learn about this breakthrough discovery.
How Nurse Practitioners Are Solving P.E.I.'s Doctor Shortage
As millions of Canadians lack family doctors, Prince Edward Island is leveraging nurse practitioners to bridge healthcare gaps. Learn how this innovative approach is transforming primary care.
Mandatory drug treatment saved my life: former addict
A former fentanyl addict credits involuntary treatment with saving his life, as Canada debates implementing similar programs to address the opioid crisis.
Woman critically injured in Yorkville house fire
A woman is in critical condition following a devastating house fire in Toronto's Yorkville neighbourhood late Saturday night. Police are investigating the incident.
Teen boys injured in Mississauga motorcycle crash
Two teenage boys were rushed to hospital following a serious motorcycle collision in Mississauga late Saturday night. Peel paramedics provide details on the incident.
Toronto's new top doctor: affordability key to health
Dr. Michelle Murti, Toronto's new Medical Officer of Health, declares affordability a critical health issue affecting residents' wellbeing. Learn how economic stress impacts public health outcomes.
Speech Patterns May Predict Cognitive Decline: Study
New Canadian research reveals natural speech patterns could help detect early cognitive decline and dementia risk. Learn how language changes may signal brain health issues.
Nurse Practitioners Fill Healthcare Gaps in Canada
As millions of Canadians remain without family doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping up to provide essential healthcare services across provinces like P.E.I. Learn how this shift is transforming patient care.
Community protests ER closures at Mission Memorial Hospital
Community members gathered outside Mission Memorial Hospital to protest emergency room closures. Learn about the growing concerns over healthcare access in British Columbia.
Toronto winter plan won't protect homeless: advocates
Advocates warn Toronto's winter services plan leaves vulnerable residents at risk as cold weather approaches. Learn about the gaps in emergency warming centers and shelter capacity.
Fetterman Home After Fall Needing 20 Stitches
U.S. Senator John Fetterman is home recovering after a fall that required 20 facial stitches. Read about his health journey and political actions.
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